Redwoods Loop Walk
January 23, 2013 by Heather Mack
How do these grand redwoods grow to be so old? So tall? How are they important to humans? Join us …
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Trees snag Oakland’s first major creek daylighting project
December 20, 2012 by Alison Hawkes
A 250-foot stretch of Sausal Creek would see the light of day. But Oakland’s plans to remove 84 trees, many of them coast redwoods, has raised an uproar among Dimond Park users.
Tree trekker breaks records finding ‘extreme’ trees
July 20, 2012 by Alison Hawkes
Recent high-school graduate Zane Moore is sitting — or rather towering — with the masters of tall tree finders.
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Sempervirens Fund
July 20, 2012 by Bay Nature
Sempervirens Fund is California’s oldest land trust, originally formed in 1900 as Sempervirens Club. Using donors’ tax-deductible dollars, Sempervirens Fund has purchased and saved thousands of acres of redwood forest land in the Santa Cruz Mountains from the threat of logging and development. Newly purchased land is transferred to state and local parks agencies, thereby creating some of the most beautiful public parks in the world.
Save the Redwoods League
July 20, 2012 by Bay Nature
Founded in 1918, the league has assisted in permanently protecting hundreds of thousands of acres of redwood forestland.
Baltimore Canyon Open Space Preserve
July 08, 2012 by Bay Nature Staff
Visit Baltimore Canyon in winter for a great waterfall, and in summer for the shady forest trails.
Located on a …
Bald Hill Open Space Preserve
July 08, 2012 by Bay Nature Staff
This small, 30-acre preserve offers trails surrounding the privately owned summit, known to locals as “Baldy”,
The preserve borders lands …
Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve
July 08, 2012 by Bay Nature Staff
Walk among ancient giants at this redwood park just north of the Russian River.
The 805 acres of Armstrong Redwoods …
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Marbled Murrelet, Mariner of the Old-Growth
July 01, 2010 by Kris Vann
This is a story about a little-known bird that’s no owl, eagle, or peacock. It’s not featured on a stamp or in a Disney cartoon. Most people haven’t heard of it and can’t even pronounce its name. But dig deeper into the marbled murrelet (that’s MER-let, not mure-a-LET), and you’ll find a story of scientific mystery and dedicated people working to help an increasingly scarce bird and its habitat.
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The Key to Willow Creek
October 01, 2007 by Gina Covina
Thanks to the efforts of dozens of volunteers, a biologically rich watershed on the Russian River has become one of the newest additions to our state park system.
